Cessna SkyHawk SP 172S NAV III 2005 Pilot Operating Handbook page 321

SECTION 9 - SUPPLEMENTS
SUPPLEMENT 1
CESSNA
MODEL 172S NAV III
GENERAL
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5. REMOTE SWITCH/ANNUNCIATOR (3-position rocker switch):
ON - Remotely activates the transmitter for test or
emergency situations. Red annunciator in center of
rocker switch comes on to indicate that the transmitter
is transmitting a distress signal.
AUTO - Arms transmitter for automatic activation if "G" switch
senses a predetermined deceleration level.
RESET - Deactivates and rearms transmitter after automatic
activation by the
"G"
switCh. Red annunciator in center
of rocker switch should go off.
OPERATING LIMITATIONS
Refer to Section 2 of the Pilot's Operating Handbook and FAA
Approved Flight Manual (POH/AFM).
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
Before performing a forced landing, especially in remote and
mountainous areas, activate the ELT transmitter by positioning the
remote switCh/annunciator to the ON position. The annunciator in
center of the rocker switch should be illuminated.
Immediately after a forced landing where emergency assistance is
required, the ELT should be utilized as follows:
NOTE
The ELT remote switch/annunciator system could be
inoperative if damaged during a forced landing. If
inoperative, the inertia
"G"
switch will activate automatically."}
However, to turn the ELT OFF and ON again requires
manual switching of the master function selector switch
which is located on the ELT unit.
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